Match highlights
Genoa vs Lecce highlights
How the goals came
31' Nikola Krstović opens the scoring for Lecce → 70' Mateo Retegui equalises for Genoa → 76' Caleb Ekuban puts Genoa ahead (the winner). Full time: 2-1, Genoa win.
The match, goal by goal
2 of the 3 goals came after half-time. Genoa came from 1 down to win.
31' Nikola Krstović (Lecce) 0-1
Away side Lecce broke the deadlock in this Serie A Round 22 meeting at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris. Nikola Krstović struck in the 31st minute to make it 0-1, and Lecce carried that lead into half-time. It would not be enough, however, as Genoa turned the match around in the second half and Lecce left with a 2-1 defeat.
70' Mateo Retegui (Genoa) 1-1
Trailing since the 31st minute, Genoa finally found an equalizer in the second half. Mateo Retegui scored in the 70th minute to level the score at 1-1, wiping out Lecce's first-half advantage. The goal set the stage for the home side's comeback, which was completed just six minutes later.
76' Caleb Ekuban (Genoa) 2-1
Only six minutes after drawing level, Genoa went in front. Caleb Ekuban scored in the 76th minute to make it 2-1, and the home side held on from there, making it the winning goal. Two second-half goals turned a 0-1 deficit into a comeback victory at home.
